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U.S. school districts are shifting start dates to February to fight winter fatigue and improve student well-being.
A growing number of U.S. school districts are shifting their start dates to February, aiming to combat winter fatigue and boost student engagement by beginning the academic year during a period of renewed energy.
Early results from pilot programs in states like California, Oregon, and Illinois show improved attendance, participation, and well-being.
The change aligns school schedules with seasonal rhythms, offering more daylight and better weather for learning, while also reducing end-of-year burnout.
Though concerns remain about testing schedules and family planning, the movement reflects a broader push to modernize school calendars for student well-being and academic success.
Los distritos escolares estadounidenses están cambiando las fechas de inicio a febrero para combatir la fatiga invernal y mejorar el bienestar de los estudiantes.